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A Chinese bronze axe, Shang - Zhou

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Description

A Chinese bronze axe, Shang - Zhou, c. 1100 - 800 BC, with four flat sides and rounded cutting edge, one side with double dot-in-rectangle decoration. Well-preserved with dark olive-green patination and light deposits. 4 x 1 1/2 in (10.2 x 3.8 cm). Ex Boston private collection.

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A Chinese bronze axe, Shang - Zhou

Name: A Chinese bronze axe, Shang - Zhou
SKU: 63314371
Price: 350 USD
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